Pavel Polanco-Safadit and Leah Crane of the Indianapolis-based Latin jazz band Pavel and Direct Contact discuss their new album “Dia Bonito." Then, Brooklyn-based activist and musician Sonny Singh shares the latest single from his solo project, as well as some tracks that have influenced his work in music.

Pavel and Direct Contact / Sonny Singh

Each week on Cultural Manifesto, Kyle Long reveals stories and sounds from the creative frontlines of the past and present. Through music, archives and artist interviews, discover how creators shape meaning with sound, in Indianapolis and well beyond. Tune in each week to this WFYI Public Media show for discoveries that will delight your ears and expand your understanding of our shared world.

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